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Galerie des Glaces
The famous mirrored state gallery is a palace showpiece, combining royal ceremony, architecture and painted decoration.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Versailles
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£43
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
15 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
15 h 41 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
341 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Versailles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Versailles will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.
Fast coaches
To travel from London to Versailles you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5915h41London, Victoria Coach Station16:40Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory)£431One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5915h41London, Victoria Coach Station16:40Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory)£431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Versailles
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Versailles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £60, while a train costs an average of £108.
Distance: 341 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price | £108 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Versailles is a flight with an average price of £60.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Versailles:
A flight is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Versailles costing on average £69.
A flight is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Versailles costing on average £108.
The fastest way to travel from London to Versailles is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Versailles take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 24m.
Coach takes on average 11h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Versailles including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £69 compared to roughly £57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-11.82. The journey takes 11h 12m versus 5h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International offer coaches services from London to Versailles.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Versailles.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from London to Versailles.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from London to Versailles.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Versailles.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Versailles
United Kingdom
France
Buses from London to Versailles run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 341 km distance in 10h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 341 km |
Average bus duration 11h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from London to VersaillesYou can travel by bus between London to Versailles with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
15h 46m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£44
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£19
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Versailles
Things to do in Versailles
Discover the best of Versailles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Versailles trip today.
- Recommended
Galerie des Batailles
This gallery inside the palace presents major paintings of French history in monumental rooms created under Louis-Philippe.
- Recommended
Musée Lambinet
This free municipal museum traces Versailles’ local history through paintings, objects and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Jardins de Versailles
The vast formal gardens feature fountains, groves and long perspectives, making them one of Versailles’ essential walks.
- Recommended
Domaine de Trianon
This landscaped estate around Marie-Antoinette’s hamlet offers lakeside paths, rustic buildings and a calmer side of Versailles.
- Recommended
Place du Marché Notre-Dame
A lively market square lined with arcades and shops, ideal for experiencing everyday Versailles beyond the palace crowds.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Tatin
A flaky inverted puff pastry with caramelised apples, linked to the French court tradition and widely served in classic Versailles pâtisseries.
Poulet sauté chasseur
A rich chicken fricassée with mushrooms, cream and often a touch of wine; a classic dish of the Île-de-France region near Versailles.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew in red wine with bacon, onions and mushrooms; a traditional French bistro favourite commonly eaten around Versailles.
Gordon Ramsay au Trianon
Refined restaurant inside the Waldorf Astoria Versailles area, offering polished French cuisine in a formal, historic atmosphere.
Crêperie La Place
Popular crêperie serving savoury galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed setting close to the palace area.
La Petite Venise
Traditional French brasserie near the château, known for classic dishes, seafood and an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels near the palace are pricey, but dining and RER transit are manageable compared with central Paris.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
Île-de-France Mobilités
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Versailles-Château-Rive-Gauche -> Versailles-Château-Rive-Gauche, Versailles
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app to buy and validate tickets on your phone. It also shows live disruption and journey information.
- Contactless bank card payment exists for boarding tickets on some buses, but the standard Metro-Train-RER Ticket for rail travel is the official full-price urban fare.
FAQs: London to Versailles coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Versailles by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Versailles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Versailles can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Versailles is £69; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Versailles is 10h 30m to travel the 341 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Versailles leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Versailles leaves at 23:45.
There are 1 coaches a day from London to Versailles which require at least one change with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Versailles, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Versailles. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Versailles and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station . When arriving in Versailles , you can end your route in coach stations like Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory), Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Paris, Porte Maillot.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Versailles from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Versailles is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Versailles including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Versailles:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Versailles for coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Versailles depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Versailles.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Versailles:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Versailles:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Versailles. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Versailles with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Versailles with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Versailles with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Versailles
Most London to Versailles buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Versailles bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Versailles
Which London station do buses to Versailles leave from?
Buses from London to Versailles leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
BusN11, N44 · 11m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · £2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · £2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · £2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Which Versailles station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Versailles most often arrive at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory). Some services arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Versailles arrival station.
Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory)Av. du Maréchal Juin, 78000 Versailles, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) from Versailles city centre
Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) is 1 km from Versailles city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6203 · 8m · every ~12 min
6203 · 12m · every ~12 min
Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) bus station facilities and services
Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory). ATMs are available at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory): Accessible pathways for those with reduced mobility.
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